Fairfield County, OH Demographics & Local Data

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Area Snapshot

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

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Population

Metric Fairfield County Ohio Avg U.S. Average
Population 163,497 11,704,233 334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi) 321.6 261.1 85.8
Population growth (%/yr) 1.03% 0.22% 0.57%
Median age 38.1 38.4 37.1
Households 59,979 4,820,926 128,459,983

Population Over Time

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Economy

Fairfield County has a the economy index of B, which means it is quite prosperous.

Metric Fairfield County Ohio Avg U.S. Average
Median household income $87,543 $69,785 $78,145
Income growth (%/yr) 5.17% 4.66% 5.07%
Unemployment rate 3.6% 4.8% 5.2%

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Housing

Metric Fairfield County Ohio Avg U.S. Average
Median home price $201,562 $130,696 $242,182
Median rent $1,114 $987 $1,342
Homeownership rate 74.2% 67.0% 65.1%

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Mobility & Commuting

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 06:30 AM – 06:59 AM .

Metric Fairfield County Ohio Avg U.S. Average
Average commute time (min) 26.8 21.2 22.5
Work from home 12.2% 11.5% 13.4%

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Education & Households

Fairfield County has a education index of C, which means it is somewhat educated.

Metric Fairfield County Ohio Avg U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher 28.4% 28.1% 31.6%
Average household size 2.64 2.38 2.54

Health

Fairfield County has a health index of B, which means it is quite healthy.

Metric Fairfield County Ohio Avg U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years) 78.4 77.0 78.3
Self-rated poor health 14.9% 17.2% 16.3%
Smokers 22.4% 24.3% 19.0%